As The Accidental Bughugger, I`m a self-proclaimed – bioInspired strategist, holistic coach and public speaker – with a big green heart and a bionic ear. Not only am I addicted to Apple Macs, the Internet and chocolate, I have an insatiable appetite for cultural immersion and global ecology, which I feed through adventures off the beaten path and on my drag racing motorcycle. As an insect biologist, I have studied in Costa Rica, Belize, Guyana and Thailand. My latest doctoral research focuses on the use biomimicry as models for financial decision making. BUG HUGGER As Founder of (est 2010), I develop programs to: 1) spread environmental awareness, 2) create citizen scientists and 3) encourage greener living... using bugs as role models. My latest project encourages people around the world to share their bug stories at . I`m just finishing up an MA in zoology with a focus on environmental education, global ecology and insect conservation. I also have a BA in biology and grad training in entomology. SHOK DOK As Founder at , (est 2006), I oversee integrated marketing communication services for clients throughout the U.S. and globally. Our team provides creative, strategic and sustainable solutions for head-banging marketing problems. I bring 15+ years experience coupled with a PhD in management (finance specialization), an MS in marketing and communications, undergraduate coursework in advertising design and certificates in graphic/web design and project management. BOOK MY UNIQUE ENTO-INSPIRED TALKS FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT I thrive on sharing my passions and knowledge through insightful, motivational and humorous presentations and workshops... with a twist (bugs!). Unlike anyone else, I have the unique ability to weave meaningful and useful lessons into my talks using bugs as a frame of reference. My live bug ambassadors travel with me as well. Topics vary widely and can be customized for any audience, age group or event: Sustainability – It`s Easy Being Green Bullying – The Good, the Bad and the Bugly College Life – Social Butterfly: Mudpuddling Your way Through College Entomophagy – Healthy Meat Alternatives: Bugs in Your Teeth Diversity – I See Your True Bug Colors Calling Through Relationships – Lepidopterous Views on Life, Love and Lust Team-building – All You Need to Know About Teams, You can Learn From Ants ? – Everything I Know About (insert topic), I Learned From Bugs Contact me today at:
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